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Usually we think of Halloween and we think of trick-or-treating, the haunted house or a hayride ... any one of the numerous activities to celebrate the holiday. Sometimes we may be too busy to get to these events but we still want to enjoy the spirit of the holiday and Portsmouth is one town that...
10/28/2010
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When I'm not busy running my businesses, I love to quilt. It lets me play with color and create things that are simply what I can imagine ... and sometimes there are great surprises too. Right now I'm way too busy getting new websites and businesses up and running ... so I visit local arts & craf...
10/28/2010
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Trick or treat customs have changed since I was little. We used to go door to door collecting treats and we would compare notes with other kids to see which houses gave the best treats. My favorite was an older couple where we got an apple, a large (not today's little) candy bar and a quarter whi...
10/25/2010
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... just read Craig Daniels post on signatures for Active Rain posts (read his article). I was inspired to update my signature but decided I should get some feedback first so please tell me what you like, along with ideas to make it even better. My biggest frustrations in creating the signature: ...
10/11/2010
Love the photo as it is the bewitching month ... This is a wonderful check list as I know I got burned once with what looked like a new furnace but I wasn't able to test it because the house had been winterized. Guess a lot of us get burned once before we learn so great to share this info .. ...
10/01/2010
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Not being a realtor, I have my routine for leaving my home ready for showings when it's on the market. I thought this list of tips was perfect, a nice blend of cleaning and what not to do when decorating, i.e. I absolutely agree with not wanting to see 4 different tile floors (same goes for carpe...
09/26/2010
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If you're a business owner, you talk about Google. Maybe you only use Google for searching the web but most business owners focus on increasing their visibility by sharing great content. Google PowerMeter Like all things Google, the PowerMeter tool is available online and it's free. Basically if ...
09/08/2010
I really like the way Scott has defined roles in blogging beyond the original author, and especially the commenter.I often encourage people just exploring whether they want to blog to pick a few to follow and start commenting ... and this will help them decide how much they want to get involved...
09/08/2010
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There's an industry known as Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG). A good example of a CPG company is Proctor and Gamble who owns well over 100 brands like Pampers )disposable diapers) and Tide (detergent). My story isn't about the product really. It's about the incredible waste involved in the packging...
09/05/2010
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This 30 in 30 challenge is just that, challenging. I'm usually asleep by 10pm and here it is after 1am and I'm just wrapping up my day (or yesterday). I made a commitment though and in many ways, that's the most important thing we have to give ... is our commitment so others can trust us. ... ...
09/01/2010